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Louisiana Auditor’s annual report tallies $642 million in possible waste and inefficiency

FEBRUARY 25, 2020 | by David Jacobs | THE OUACHITA CITIZEN (LOUISIANA)

By David Jacobs (The Center Square), includes “… ‘Three major themes emerged again from the findings in the highlighted reports: the need for strong internal financial controls; the importance of data collection, tracking, and analysis; and the failure to address the same audit findings year after year,’ the LLA says in its summary. … some audits show the Louisiana Department of Health’s ‘ongoing struggle’ to ensure Medicaid only pays for services that actually have been delivered to eligible recipients. …”

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